2023 Best Value Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree School for You
With 887 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #23 most popular major in Minnesota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for communications students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota
Check out the communications master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Communication & Media Studies
Our analysis found Saint Cloud State University to be the best value school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
St. Cloud State University graduate students pay an average of $9,192 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Minnesota State Mankato are $9,308 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great value for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
UMN Twin Cities graduate students pay an average of $19,494 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UMN Twin Cities also took the #2 spot in our Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota rankings.
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,007 |
| Kansas | 490 |
| Iowa | 552 |
| Nebraska | 156 |
| North Dakota | 131 |
| South Dakota | 159 |
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Communication & Media Studies Related Majors for Communications
Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
| Journalism | 13,552 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
| Publishing | 336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.
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